US United flight loses engine cover, makes tense landing

04:41 14 february 2018

04:41 14 february 2018 Source:
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A United flight made an emergency landing in Honolulu on Tuesday after a piece of the cover came off the right engine on a flight from San Francisco, United spokesman Charles Hobart said.

HONOLULU -- A United flight made an emergency landing in Honolulu on Tuesday after a piece of the cover came off the right engine on a flight from San Francisco, United spokesman Charles Hobart said.

Israel "Izzy" Slodowitz was soaring over Costa Mesa in a single-engine airplane with a friend on his way to Van Nuys from a charity dinner in San Diego the night of Jan. 28 when something went wrong. The engine on the Beechcraft Bonanza G33 he was flying suddenly quit.

The pilot declared an emergency 15 minutes into the flight after the plane lost one of its engines . Related Posts. American Airlines flight makes emergency landing at ORF.

The Latest on the United Airlines flight that made an emergency landing after losing an engine cover while flying from California to Hawaii (all times local)

Passenger Jeff Carter posted a video showing the shaking in the cabin as the plane descended to land.

He heard a "big metallic bang," he said, and then the plane began to shake.

Hobart said the pilots safely landed the aircraft at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, taxied to the gate, and the passengers got off the plane as they normally would.

A plane engine fell apart in midair. The passengers were amazing. .
When a Boeing 777 engine ripped apart midflight, hundreds of passengers countered terror with acts of courage, grace and love. Even corny puns.We don’t know much about what happened on the United Airlines flight, not mechanically at least. The outer casing ripped off the rightmost engine midway through the San Francisco to Honolulu flight. Passengers heard a boom, followed by a high-pitched whine, and then they all shook violently with the entire plane.

Passengers on a United Airlines flight Tuesday had quite the scare when pilots called for an emergency landing after an engine cowling—or the cover of the According to airline officials, United flight 1175 was traveling to Honolulu from San Francisco when the emergency call was made .

A Thomson Airways aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing at a military base in Portugal after losing an engine over the Atlantic Ocean. The much-anticipated, high-tech Dreamliner, which made its first test flight in 2009, has been plagued with problems including electrical issues on United

United Airlines Flight 1516 from Costa Rica to Houston made emergency landing . I fly a lot and something felt weird and wrong and I was already tense and everyone was nervous. 'Right as we were about to land , apparently a wind sheer hit us and with only one engine the pilot couldn't stabilize [the

A380 lost engine cover over Atlantic forcing it to make emergency landing . Passengers were left terrified as the cowling was 'blown apart' in mid-air. An Air France flight was plunged into terror after the jet's engine disintegrated over the Atlantic ocean.

HONOLULU — The Latest on the United Airlines flight that made an emergency landing after losing an engine cover while flying from California to Hawaii (all times local): 2:30 p.m. United Airlines says a flight landed safely in Honolulu after an engine cover came off during its flight from California.

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